By: Geoffrey Chaucer Olivia Tucker The Prioress What descriptions does Chaucer give about your character? Are they direct or indirect?  She has a simple.

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By: Geoffrey Chaucer Olivia Tucker

The Prioress What descriptions does Chaucer give about your character? Are they direct or indirect?  She has a simple and coy smile.  She is known as Madam Eglantyne.  She was sentiment and tender hearted.  She was pleasant and friendly in her own ways,  She certainly was very entertaining  They are all direct

Explain how Chaucer’s descriptions help you visualize. Which of the five senses does the writer appeal to?  He appeals to only sight and sound.  When he tells the people about how tender and kind hearted she is.  He informs the reader about her looks and how holy she is.  He also tells us about her smile and her intoning sound she makes with her nose as she sings.

The Prioress Give your descriptions of reality TV star Distinguish the direct and indirect  Cora is a godly person  Cora is a funny yet serious person  She is a well rounded person also  It is direct and indirect

The Prioress How are my characters alike?  They both are friendly  They both are sweet and kind hearted  They both have their funny moments

The Prioress How are they different  The Nun has a passion for hurt creatures and are willing to feed the strays.  Cora is the type of person to offer help to any one that is willing to help themselves first  They both have different personalities in several ways.

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